A Stratagem is, “an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade.” Sounds like a very non Christian kind of thinking but when applied to truths in spiritual warfare it is very much in keeping with Christ’s teaching that we do not, “give what is Holy to...

In a tweet from our Governor this a.m., I saw an intriguing phrase, “They Continue To Com.” He was referring to another global telecommunications company relocating to Texas. It seems many companies have been doing that recently as they recognize the great advantages...

“Quick Start Guide” versus an in depth “User Guide.” A no brainer, right? Always in a hurry to get started using your new “smart device,” the temptation to cut to the chase is almost overwhelming. After all, the odds of your using every aspect of your new gadget is...

In opening my e-mails this a.m. I was as usual, deleting the first one-third that I judged were not worthy of my time to even open. One of those I thought was an automatic delete was from YP Yellow Pages Advertising Solutions. The title of their article was “Who is...

Sometimes I can walk through the mall and feel the hurt, the yearning, the hunger, the joy and sometimes the pain of people who are walking through it. Searching for that illusive something to either buy or find that would allow them to either fit in or stand out or...

Long, long ago I remember being the ring bearer in a wedding for one of my cousins. I’m not really sure what my age was but I must have been about three or four. During the rehearsal all went well and I had lots of fun playing with my other cousins but on the night of...

This morning I misplaced something, and I said to myself, “am I losing my mind?” And as clear as a bell I heard a voice say, no.... You’re just not using it! How often during the course of a day do you misplace your keys or don't seem to be able to see what is right...

Yes I admit it, its come to that. With age one does tend to read the various ads in the newspaper and on t v in regards to, “Turning Back The Hands of Time”. I try and pass them by quickly but this one caught my eye. And though I have no idea if it really works, it...

For those of you more challenged in height, this is your message! For those who do not have the benefit of having lived enough in years, then let me clue you in to a collective great memory for those of us in South Texas. The year was 1999 and a small NBA franchise...

Each year in our beloved city of Laredo we have a most unique Celebration for the first president of the United States, George Washington. Every February for one month the city puts its best foot forward in representing the finest attributes both historically as well...